Outdoor Network is seeking a skilled Marine Technician to join our Government Services Division in Lake Placid, FL.

This role focuses on supporting government and public sector marine operations through hands-on service, diagnostics, and repair of outboard engines and marine systems. The technician will work in a structured, non-retail environment where accuracy, reliability, and compliance are critical to daily operations.

This is a non-retail position focused strictly on government and fleet support work, offering a consistent workflow and an opportunity to work on mission-critical vessels.

Outboard Service & Repair

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on outboard engines (Yamaha, Mercury, Suzuki preferred)
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues with a high level of accuracy
• Complete service work in accordance with manufacturer, safety, and regulatory standards
• Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure vessel readiness

Rigging & Installation

• Perform rigging of outboard engines and related components
• Install controls, wiring, steering systems, and marine electronics as needed
• Support repowers and system upgrades on government vessels
• Ensure all rigging work is completed safely, accurately, and to specification

General Boat & Fleet Support

• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on boats and marine systems
• Assist with fleet upkeep, service preparation, and operational readiness
• Support staging and preparation of vessels for deployment and use
• Maintain detailed and accurate service documentation as required

Shop & Team Support

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
• Work closely with leadership to complete assigned tasks efficiently
• Follow structured workflows and comply with all operational procedures
• Assist with additional duties as needed to support department operations

• 3+ years of marine technician experience preferred
• Strong experience with outboard engines and marine systems
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues independently
• Manufacturer certifications (Yamaha, Mercury, Suzuki) preferred but not required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes
• Ability to work well in a team environment and take direction
• Valid driver’s license required

Work Expectations

• Ability to work in both shop and outdoor environments
• Comfortable performing physical, hands-on work throughout the day
• Ability to lift 40 pounds and perform physical tasks as required
• Maintain a professional, reliable, and consistent work ethic

Additional Information

• This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties
• Responsibilities may change at any time based on business needs